A Quick Reminder...

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For anyone who might possibly still confused about the U.S. media blackout of-then begrudged mention of-then marginalizing of-then negative coverage of #OccupyWallStreet:



http://kytoh.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/media-consolidation-holds-journalism-at-knifepoint

APRIL 12, 2011

Media Consolidation holds Journalism at Knifepoint

In 1983, over 50 corporations controlled half of all broadcast media. In less than three years, that number shrunk to 29. Today, fewer than ten multinational media conglomerates dominate the mass media (Growing media consolidation must be examined to preserve our democracy, 2000). If we continue on this path, what’s to stop a single organization from owning everything? Where do we draw the line?